/**
 * Copyright (C) 2010 Hamburg Sud
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package com.hamburgsud.log4testing.core.output.writer;

import com.hamburgsud.log4testing.core.data.TestStepContainer;
import com.hamburgsud.log4testing.core.output.util.File;
import com.hamburgsud.log4testing.core.output.util.Velocity;

public abstract class VelocityWriter<T extends TestStepContainer> extends
		FileWriter<T> {

	private String template = "";

	private String variable = "";

	/**
	 * @param template
	 *            the template to set
	 */
	public void setTemplate(final String template) {
		this.template = template;
	}

	/**
	 * @return the template
	 */
	public String getTemplate() {
		return template;
	}

	/**
	 * @param variable
	 *            the variable to set
	 */
	public void setVariable(final String variable) {
		this.variable = variable;
	}

	/**
	 * @return the variable
	 */
	public String getVariable() {
		return variable;
	}

	public void write(final T testStepContainer) {
		final File file = new File(this);
		final Velocity velocity = new Velocity(this);
		final String content = velocity.merge(testStepContainer);
		file.write(testStepContainer, content);
	}

}
